Monastic Architecture In France: From The Renaissance To The Revolution
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Joan Evans
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some chipping and wear to dust jacket; minor scratching to plastic dust jacket; some tanning of spine; in otherwise good condition
Monastic Architecture In France: From The Renaissance To The Revolution presents a comprehensive historical account of religious building design across a pivotal era. This scholarly work details the evolution of monastic structures in France, illustrating how architectural styles adapted and transformed from the grandeur of the Renaissance through the tumultuous years leading to the Revolution. Joan Evans chronicles the intricate interplay between religious life, societal changes, and the physical manifestation of faith in stone and mortar. The volume uncovers the unique characteristics and enduring legacy of these sacred spaces, offering invaluable insights for historians, architects, and enthusiasts of French cultural heritage.
Author: Joan Evans
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some chipping and wear to dust jacket; minor scratching to plastic dust jacket; some tanning of spine; in otherwise good condition
Monastic Architecture In France: From The Renaissance To The Revolution presents a comprehensive historical account of religious building design across a pivotal era. This scholarly work details the evolution of monastic structures in France, illustrating how architectural styles adapted and transformed from the grandeur of the Renaissance through the tumultuous years leading to the Revolution. Joan Evans chronicles the intricate interplay between religious life, societal changes, and the physical manifestation of faith in stone and mortar. The volume uncovers the unique characteristics and enduring legacy of these sacred spaces, offering invaluable insights for historians, architects, and enthusiasts of French cultural heritage.